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Michelle is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) from Venezuela, bilingual in Spanish. With a background in school counseling and a holistic approach to mental health, she specializes in grief, youth, and couples therapy. She integrates various therapeutic modalities to support individuals and families, emphasizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Known for her empathetic and compassionate nature, she creates a safe environment for clients to explore emotions and build resilience. She is particularly passionate about helping youth navigate adolescence and empowering clients to achieve personal growth and emotional balance. She has specialized training in grief counseling and family dynamics and is Gottman trained. Her bilingual skills allow her to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
Are you experiencing overwhelming grief, struggling with communication in your relationships, or finding it challenging to navigate the complexities of adolescence? I can provide tailored support to address these issues and more. In grief counseling, I offer empathetic guidance to help you navigate the stages of grief, process your emotions, and find healing after loss. For couples therapy, I utilize Gottman-trained strategies to improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen your relationship bonds. In youth therapy, I create a supportive environment where adolescents can explore their identity, develop coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. My holistic approach integrates various therapeutic modalities to address the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, fostering comprehensive healing and well-being.
Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy and School Counseling | Albizu University, 2018
Hispanic, White
White culture, Hispanic culture
English, Spanish
Christianity
None listed
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Virtual Only
Adolescents/teens, Couples counseling, Grief and/or loss
Bicultural experience, Blended families, Coparenting, Step parenting, Dating, Divorce counseling, Family counseling, First generation immigrant experience, Infidelity/affairs, Life transitions, Parenting, Premarital counseling
Affirming, Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented, Calming
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Gottman method, Solution-focused brief therapy, Narrative, Family systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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$150
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Individual Session
$175
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Couples Session
$175
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Family Session
Offers sliding scale spots
Michelle is committed to learning and exploring this field in the best interest of her clients. Michelle is passionate about serving her clients using a diverse and eclectic approach that makes her a good fit for any client who considers her to be part of their journey. Her caring passionate nature cannot be overstated.
Michelle has excellent listening skills that optimized the therapeutic process- -Trustworthiness and reliable Michelle shows and feel empathy for her clienta Michelle has a appropriate touch humor in her therapy sessions
There are several reasons why Michelle would be a great therapist to consider: * Care and Commitment: Therapists like Michelle who are passionate about their field and truly care about their clients' well-being can make a significant difference in the therapeutic process. * Experience and Expertise: Look for a therapist who has experience working with issues similar to yours. Michelle's experience can help her tailor treatment to your specific needs. * Personable Connection: Finding a therapist you feel comfortable and safe with is essential. Michelle's approach can play a big role in creating a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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